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Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/-haβ̃
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Proto-Brythonic
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *-(i)samos, with secondary restoration of the -h- from adjectives where -s- was not intervocalic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /haβ̃/
Adjective
*-haβ̃
- Forms the superlative of an adjective.
Descendants
- Middle Welsh: -af
- Welsh: -af
- Breton: -añ
See also
- *-hed
- *-ox
References
- Aaron Griffith, British Celtic intervocalic *s, Institut für Sprachwissenschaft, Universität Wien,